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Newsletter 12 - 23/01/2015
. Opinion polls suggest that the other smaller parties are likely to garner a total support of around 5... whether Antonis Samaras should continue as the conservative party’s leader. A small defeat of about 2.... Kathimerini daily noted that extraordinary T-Bill issues of 1.5–2 billion may be required to cover
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Unemployment rate slips to 25.6 pct in April, lowest since July 2012
EconomyMacroeconomysince July 2012. On a non-seasonally-adjusted (NSA) basis the unemployment rate fell by more than 2... benefit corresponds to 8.9 percent of total in May down from 10.6 percent in April. The number..., remaining broadly stable year to date. The breakdown by gender displayed the jobless rate fell by 2 pp YoY
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Newsletter 43 - 18/09/2015
26.6 percent in Q1. The unemployment rate also improved by 2 points compared to the Q2 2014 rate... the unemployment rate improved by 2 points. Primary surplus almost doubles Greece’s budget primary surplus... million above target. 2 Parties miss the point The election outcome and country's prospects remain
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Newsletter 55 - 12/12/2015
, when Fraport officially undertakes the running of the airports. Pitsiorlas also said that the total... 2016, which he set at around 3 billion, a higher figure than the 2016 budget target of 2 billion. In their last debt sustainability analysis last summer, the IMF foresaw privatization revenues of 2
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S&P upgrades Greece’s rating by one notch, sees compromise on pension reform by March
Economypercent of total loans 2) Government has committed to increase public savings meaning... imposed in 2012. Primary surplus is expected to improve close to 2 percent by 2019, yet it would remain..., assuming optimistic nominal GDP growth of 5 percent, primary surplus of 2 percent and current borrowing
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Wide range of exacting issues lie ahead for Greece in first bailout review
EconomyProgrammeto legislate credible measures yielding 1 percent of GDP in total for 2017-18 to support the 2018 fiscal target... cuts imposed in 2012 that would create a fiscal gap up to 2 percent of GDP (3.7 billion euros) and the huge stock of pending pensions, which have an estimated cost in excess of 2 billion. Non
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Newsletter 78 - 17/06/2016
if the primary surplus target of 3.5 percent is reduced to 2 percent after 2018, Greece’s debt is BoG concludes that even if primary surplus target of 3.5 percent is reduced to 2 percent after 2018... target. 2 The chill of post-truth politics Crude Brexit debate is reminiscent of Grexit referendum
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NBG turns profitable in Q3, NPE stock drops further by 1 billion
EconomyBankingrespectively. Unlike NPEs, the domestic NPL formation increased to 188 million in Q3, from just 2 million in Q2... on the means for the targeted NPE reduction. In specific, from the total NPE stock of 21.5 billion... are estimated at around 2 billion each. Since NPEs have decreased by 1.9 billion year to date
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Piraeus Bank posts net loss of 19 mln euros in Q3, NPEs continue to fall
EconomyBankingwith a combined value of around 2 billion euros. These are composed of unsecured non-performing... in administrative and employee costs by 7 percent and 2 percent, respectively - branches have been reduced by 8... for two NPE disposal transactions, one for business and one for consumer loans, of a total NPE on balance
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European Commission keeps DSA broadly same, stresses need for relief
EconomyProgrammedevelopments. Inflation is seen at approximately 2 percent from 2014, which brings the nominal long-term growth rate at 3.25 percent. Total proceeds from privatisations in the horizon of the exercise are seen..., with Greece already having paid back 2 billion euros from the sale of Finansbank by National Bank
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